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1. Histories first clash of carriers was the battle of the Coral Sea
2. Histories most decisive carrier clash was the battle of Midway
3. Last battle involving carrier fleets was battle of Leyte Gulf
4. Last USN aircraft carrier sunk in WWII was USS Bismarck Sea
5. Last naval battle involving an aircraft carrier was during the Falklands Island war in 1982
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Aircraft carrier Hornet fought where?
The USS Hornet was sunk during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
What was the name of US Aircraft Carrier CV-5?
USS Yorktown. It was sunk at the Battle of Midway in June 1942
How long is the runway on navy aircraft carrier?
The USS Lexington's was about 888 feet long (Lex was sunk at the Battle of the Coral Sea).
Aircraft carrier in 1942 bombing?
Doolittle Raid; USS Hornet (Yorktown class), later sunk at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
What happend to Japaneses aircraft carrier Musashi?
It sank at 7:25 PM on 24 October 1944. It was sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, by American carrier aircraft (dive bombers and torpedo planes), being hit with a total of 17 bombs and 19 torpedoes.AnswerNote: The Musashi was a battleship (not an aircraft carrier), the sister ship of the Yamato. See: http://www.periheliondesign.com/downloads/yamatomusashi.pdf
What is the last to be sunk?
The aircraft carrier USS Bismarck Sea was the last US aircraft carrier sunk in WWII (during the battle for Iwo Jima).
What was the name of the US aircraft carrier sunk at the Battle of Midway?
The USS Yorktown.
What is Japanese aircraft carrier sunk at the Battle of Midway?
The U.S. sunk: The Akagi The Kaga The Soryu The Hiryu The Japanese sunk: The Yorktown
What us aircraft carrier was sunk as a result of the Battle of Midway in 1442?
The USS Yorktown
The US aircraft carrier Hornet was sunk during which battle in world war 2?
Battle of Santa Cruz Islands.
Aircraft carrier Hornet fought where?
The USS Hornet was sunk during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
What was the Name of aircraft carrier used to bomb Japan?
USS Hornet (later sunk at the battle of Santa Cruz).
What was the name of US Aircraft Carrier CV-5?
USS Yorktown. It was sunk at the Battle of Midway in June 1942
What is the largerst aircraft carrier?
Largest carrier sunk by a submarine was the IJN Shinano. Largest USN carrier sunk in WWII was the USS Lexington.
What is the only carrier sunk in the Atlantic in battle?
The only United States aircraft carrier ever sunk in the Atlantic (in combat) was during the Battle of the Atlantic. It was Escort Carrier CVE-21, USS Block Island, Commanded By Capt Logan C. Ramsey. Block Island was sunk on 29 May, 1944, off the coast of the Canary Islands.
How long is the runway on navy aircraft carrier?
The USS Lexington's was about 888 feet long (Lex was sunk at the Battle of the Coral Sea).
Aircraft carrier in 1942 bombing?
Doolittle Raid; USS Hornet (Yorktown class), later sunk at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
